DIRECT MATERIALS BUYER

? Apodaca, Actual León

Key Responsibilities:

- Develop and implement strategic sourcing and negotiation strategies for direct materials.
- Identify cost reduction opportunities through cost breakdown and should-cost analysis.
- Negotiate pricing, contracts, and commercial terms with suppliers.
- Identify and develop local, regional, and global sourcing alternatives.
- Monitor supplier performance in terms of quality, delivery, service, and cost.
- Identify supply chain risks and implement mitigation strategies.
- Drive savings initiatives and support supplier localization projects.

What We’re Looking For:

- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain, Logistics, or related fields.
- 5+ years of experience in Purchasing or Supply Chain within the automotive or manufacturing industry.
- Advanced English proficiency.
- Experience with SAP or other ERP systems.
- Strong negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.
- Knowledge of cost breakdown, should-cost analysis, and supplier evaluation.
- Advanced Excel skills.
- Availability to travel domestically and internationally (10–20%).

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📌 Direct Material Buyer (Ciudad Apodaca)
🏢 American Industries Group
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